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DART, Texas’ largest public transit system, may come undone in 2026
| January 5, 2026
A suburban mutiny against North Texas’ largest public transit agency threatens to upend how tens of thousands of Texans get around in the state’s most populated urban area — at a time state transportation planners say the state needs more public transit.

Dallas County Republicans abandon plan to hand-count ballots in March primary
by Votebeat
| January 5, 2026
After months of laying the groundwork to hand-count thousands of ballots in the March 3 primary, the Dallas County Republican Party announced on Tuesday it has decided not to do so, opting instead to contract with the county elections department to administer the election using voting equipment.

Arlington’s annual Christkindl Christmas market is now open
| December 23, 2025
Texas honors the famous Christmas markets of Germany with this Christkindl pop-up, each year in Arlington. The market is open daily, now through Dec. 23, with evening visits promising festive lights and even a chance of snow.
You’ll find spiced nuts, candles, jewelry, delicious flower wine, (yes! No grapes, just flowers) and more ornaments than you’ll know what to do with.
There’s free parking in a Texas Rangers lot and no entry fee. It’s an easy yes!

Nothing but net! Gianna, Natalia & Milania Jordan score scholarships at Texas Tech
by Sam Cohen
| December 22, 2025
The Jordan sisters have been dominating high school basketball together for years. Now, three of the four will attend Texas Tech.

9 ways to ring in the New Year in Dallas-Fort Worth
by Sydni Ellis
| December 22, 2025
Celebrate 2026 with a dazzling New Year’s Eve party in Dallas-Fort Worth, some of which are kid-friendly.

Turns out the best things in life really are free, like Fort Worth’s Kimbell Art Museum
by Sam Cohen
| December 19, 2025
The Kimbell Art Museum was named the No. 1 free thing to do in Texas by CashNetUSA. Here’s why.

8 Fall-winter recipes using Dallas Farmers Market produce
by Joi Louviere
| December 18, 2025
Try these delicious recipes during the fall and winter seasons.

Dallas County Republicans’ plan to hand-count primary ballots moves forward
by Votebeat
| December 18, 2025
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. By Natalia Contreras Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the US. Sign up for Votebeat Texas’ free newsletter here. Dallas County Republicans say they’re planning to go ahead with […]

Get a taste of 10 DFW restaurants opening in 2026
by Sydni Ellis
| December 17, 2025
You’ll salivate over these 10 restaurants opening in Dallas-Fort Worth in 2026. Skip “the usual” and head somewhere new for dinner in 2026. (New year, new eats, anyone?) There are many new restaurants coming to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex in 2026, from steakhouses to sandwich shops and everything in between. Milanese food? A Mexican steakhouse? A tasting […]

Rep. Marc Veasey drops bid for Tarrant County judge
| December 16, 2025
U.S. Rep. Marc Veasey, D-Fort Worth, announced Monday he is withdrawing from the race for Tarrant County judge, a week after his 11th-hour decision to run for the county executive post.



